Round Table Stresses Importance of Diversity for Democracy

Ljubljana, 7 February - Participants of Wednesday's round table in Ljubljana examining intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy concluded that people must learn to live with diversity instead of trying to do away with differences.

Ljubljana. Political scientist Benjamin Barber (left), Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (middle), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (centre) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Political scientist Benjamin Barber (left), Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (middle), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (centre) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (right), political scientist Benjamin Barber (middle), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (left) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (right), political scientist Benjamin Barber (middle), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (left) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left), theologian Drago Ocvirk (centre), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (right) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left), theologian Drago Ocvirk (centre), and former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco (right) at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Former envoy of the UN secretary general for the Year of Dialogue Among Civilisations Giandomenico Picco at a round table on intercultural dialogue and the spread of democracy.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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